The Seamstress
A sophisticated gin cocktail featuring hints of elderflower and a subtle tartness, served up in a chilled coupe. It's a clean and crisp choice for those who appreciate understated elegance.
Ingredients
- 2 oz London dry gin
- 0.75 oz elderflower liqueur
- 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.25 oz simple syrup
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
- Shake well until thoroughly chilled.
- Double strain into a chilled coupe.
Glassware: Coupe
Garnish: Lemon twist, expressed and draped elegantly over the rim
History
Riffing on the classic Gin Sour, this rendition introduces elderflower liqueur for a modern floral lift. Elderflower has seen a resurgence in contemporary mixology for its delicate, aromatic qualities, making it a natural fit for a minimalist aesthetic.